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SG51 OER

2001 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

93,712 mi
Last recorded93,712 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG51 OER
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2016 93,712 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 82,503 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 79,573 miles
Fail 29 May 2014 79,573 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 74,428 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2013 74,405 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 66,974 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2012 66,974 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 11 Feb 2011 57,425 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 57,425 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 50,793 miles

rear axle handbrake suport bar corroded advide replacement

Fail 16 Feb 2010 50,757 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

rear axle handbrake suport bar corroded advide replacement

Pass 19 Feb 2009 46,495 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Feb 2008 42,146 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 36,847 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 29,461 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Megane?

Based on 7,306,346 MOT tests across 596,780 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
6,443
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
596,780
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 358,622
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 210,535
Registration plate lamp not working 191,357
position lamp(s) not working 180,297
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 159,959
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SG51 OER is a 2001 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2001 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 71,451 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Megane fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 358,622 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SG51 OER, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Megane typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 25 years old, this Renault Megane is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SG51 OER registered?

SG51 OER is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 11 September 2001.

Is SG51 OER safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG51 OER shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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